An epic new fantasy trilogy--a story of courage, love, and valor--begins in this first volume. Mathew Lewin's fencing skills win him a beautiful yet terrible prize: a ring with the power to enslave the world. Now transformed into a hunted renegade, Mathew must face his own destiny in the face of unspeakable destruction if the world is to survive.
What an amazing story! Set in a post~apocolyptic world, the Fifth Ring combines the best of science fiction and fantasy in one volume. -- Wendy Casuerla, SFFWorld
When my editor handed me the galley of this Book to review I thought 'oh, great another fantasy novel.' If I'm lucky, maybe I'll like it.' I was wrong, I loved it. -- William Latzko, sffworld.com
I can definitely recommend The Fifth Ring to anyone who is looking for a great Book to live in. -- Charles Wolfe, SF Reader
Debut novelist Mitchell Graham hasn't just made a splash in the literary world with the publication of The Fifth Ring, he's created a tidal wave! -- Paul Goat Allen, Barnes And Noble
With a powerful story line that never allows the audience a moment to rest even for a pit stop, fans will demand that Mitchell Graham provide a sequel or two rather quickly. -- Harriet Klausner, AllSciFi.com
Easily one of the best novels to come along in years and years. -- Jennifer Holmes, AllSciFi.com
Bottom line: I haven't read a better first fantasy novel in a very long time. -- John C. Snider, Scifi Dimensions
Fantasy fans will find no shortage of sword, sorcery, gallantry, and malignancy in The Fifth Ring. -- Lisa DuMond, SF Site